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Nikhil Prasad  Oct 23, 2024  19 hours ago
Medical News: Heart failure (HF) is a growing concern worldwide, affecting millions of people. One of the primary factors influencing the progression of heart failure is the disruption of the delicate sodium and water balance in the body. When sodium levels rise, it leads to water retention, causing swelling or edema, which worsens heart failure symptoms. Although controlling congestion is critica...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 06, 2024  18 days ago
Medical News: Heart failure is a leading cause of hospitalization worldwide, particularly in older adults. Despite advancements in medical treatments, predicting long-term outcomes for patients with acute heart failure (AHF) remains challenging. Researchers from the University of Opole in Poland have explored the use of two biomarkers, NT-pro BNP and GDF-15, to improve outcome prediction in AHF pa...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 01, 2024  23 days ago
Medical News: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common heart rhythm disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. This condition, if left untreated, can lead to severe complications such as stroke and heart failure. While much has been known about how electrical issues in the heart contribute to AF, recent research is shedding light on the surprising role that the body’s immune system, par...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 22, 2024  1 month ago
Thailand Medical: In a groundbreaking study, scientists from Thailand and several international institutions have identified a rare non-coding variant in the SCN5A gene that plays a crucial role in the high prevalence of Brugada Syndrome (BrS) in the country. BrS is a serious cardiac condition that can cause sudden death, particularly in young adults. This study not only highlights a unique geneti...
Charles Tee  Sep 07, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: A recent study conducted by researchers from the National Medical Research Center for Therapy and Preventive Medicine in Moscow, Russia, has shed new light on the long-term effects of type 2 diabetes (T2D) on heart health, specifically subclinical left ventricular dysfunction (LVD). This Medical News report dives into the key findings of the study, which followed patients over a seve...
Nikhil Prasad  Aug 09, 2024  3 months ago
COVID-19 News: The COVID-19 pandemic has left a significant impact on global health, and recent findings suggest a concerning link between COVID-19 and the development of atherosclerosis - a condition where the arteries become clogged with fatty substances, potentially leading to heart attacks and strokes. American study warns that COVID-19 is triggering the onset and progression of Atherosc...
Nikhil Prasad  Aug 09, 2024  3 months ago
Cardiology Updates: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death worldwide, posing significant challenges for medical professionals globally. A novel class of non-coding RNAs, known as circular RNAs (circRNAs), has emerged as a crucial player in understanding and potentially treating CVDs. Researchers from Tongji Hospital and Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science ...
Nikhil Prasad  Aug 06, 2024  3 months ago
Cardiology Updates: Researchers from various prestigious institutions have discovered promising effects of pyridoxamine, a vitamin B6 analog, in alleviating heart damage caused by a Western diet in prediabetic rats. This Cardiology Updates news report delves into the study and its significant findings, making it comprehensible for everyone. Pyridoxamine combats heart damage in prediabetes The C...
Nikhil Prasad  Aug 05, 2024  3 months ago
Medical News: Researchers have long sought reliable biomarkers to predict the development and progression of atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease (CAD). A recent systematic review conducted by a team from various Malaysian institutions sheds light on the role of Tissue Inhibitors of Metalloproteinases (TIMPs) in this context. This Medical News report delves into the findings of this compreh...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 31, 2024  3 months ago
Cardiology Updates: Researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) and Massachusetts General Hospital have made groundbreaking discoveries about the impact of transthyretin (TTR) levels on heart disease. This Cardiology Updates news report explores how TTR levels, influenced by genetic factors, can predict heart failure and mortality, offering new avenues for prevention and treatme...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 29, 2024  3 months ago
Cardiology Updates - A Glimpse into Heart Failure Heart failure is a serious condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the heart is unable to pump blood effectively, leading to a range of health issues. Researchers are constantly looking for new ways to understand and treat this condition. This Cardiology Updates news article highlights a recent study that sheds light on...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 26, 2024  3 months ago
Medical News: Native valve infective endocarditis (NVE) is an infection that targets the inner lining of the heart's valves. Once considered a disease primarily affecting young or middle-aged adults with underlying conditions such as rheumatic heart disease or congenital heart defects, it now predominantly impacts older adults. This Medical News report explores the latest findings on NVE, high...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 23, 2024  3 months ago
Cardiology Updates: Heart failure (HF) remains a leading cause of illness and death worldwide, affecting millions of people. Despite advances in medical treatments, the need for better tools to predict outcomes in HF patients is crucial. A recent study sheds light on phenylalanine (PHE), an amino acid, as a significant marker in understanding and predicting heart failure outcomes. The role of...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 22, 2024  3 months ago
Cardiology Updates: In an era where cardiovascular health is a pressing concern, researchers have embarked on an extensive study to determine whether low-dose aspirin can effectively prevent heart attacks and strokes. This Cardiology Updates news report delves into a comprehensive nationwide study that provides new insights into the use of aspirin for preventing these serious health events. K...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 18, 2024  3 months ago
Cardiology Updates: Natural Solutions in Medicine Diabetic cardiomyopathy, a heart condition linked to diabetes, affects millions worldwide. Despite advances in medical science, effective treatments remain elusive. This Cardiology Updates news report highlights an exciting new study exploring a natural solution - Phoenix dactylifera, commonly known as the date palm. Extract From Date Palm Sh...
Nikhi Prasad  Jul 09, 2024  4 months ago
Cardiology Updates: Heart disease continues to be the leading cause of death worldwide. Recent research has shed light on a protein known as Specificity Protein 1 (SP1) and its significant role in the development and progression of various cardiovascular diseases. This Cardiology Updates news report delves into the findings of a comprehensive review by researchers Dr Jie Ding, Dr Aminah I. Fayyaz,...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 03, 2024  4 months ago
Cardiology Updates: Understanding Blood Pressure and Aortic Stenosis Recent research has shed light on the relationship between blood pressure fluctuations and aortic stenosis, a common heart valve disease. The study, which analyzed data from over nine million people in Korea, found that those with higher variations in systolic blood pressure (the top number in a blood pressure reading) are at an...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 23, 2024  4 months ago
Cardiology Updates: Iron is essential for our bodies, playing a key role in various functions, from transporting oxygen to producing energy in cells. However, too much iron can be harmful, leading to a form of cell death known as ferroptosis. This Cardiology Updates news report explores a recent study that uncovers the impact of iron overload on heart cells and how it triggers a harmful chain reac...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 22, 2024  4 months ago
COVID-19 News: Heart disease, particularly atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), is a major cause of death worldwide. This condition involves the hardening and narrowing of arteries due to plaque buildup. Recent research has uncovered a significant interaction between ASCVD and COVID-19, the disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. This COVID-19 News report covers a new study by researche...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 21, 2024  4 months ago
Cardiology Updates: Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death globally, affecting millions of people each year. Among various heart conditions, dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is particularly challenging. DCM weakens the heart muscle, causing it to enlarge and struggle with pumping blood efficiently, leading to heart failure and often necessitating a heart transplant. However, recent r...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 18, 2024  4 months ago
Cardiology Updates: Heart attacks, medically known as myocardial infarctions (MI), are life-threatening events caused by the sudden blockage of a coronary artery. This blockage stops the flow of oxygen-rich blood to a part of the heart muscle, causing damage or death to the tissue. Following a heart attack, the body’s response involves the formation of a fibrotic scar, crucial for the healin...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 17, 2024  4 months ago
Cardiology Updates: Recent research has unveiled a fascinating player in the early stages of heart development. A small molecule known as miR-1, a type of microRNA, has been identified as a key regulator in the differentiation of the heart's sinoatrial region. This discovery that is covered in this Cardiology Updates news report could have significant implications for understanding heart forma...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 13, 2024  4 months ago
Cardiology Updates: Understanding the critical roles played by various proteins in our body can unveil the mysteries behind many diseases. One such essential protein is the Valosin-Containing Protein (VCP). A recent study that is covered in this Cardiology Updates news report, highlights the dramatic impact of VCP deficiency on heart health, revealing how its absence can lead to severe heart failu...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 11, 2024  5 months ago
Cardiology Updates: A New Approach to Cardiac Arrest Treatment In a groundbreaking study, researchers from the University of Utah School of Medicine and The Ohio State University have found that early administration of intramuscular (IM) adrenaline significantly improves survival rates for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients. This innovative approach could revolutionize emergency medic...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 08, 2024  5 months ago
Cardiology Updates: Every fourth person you know likely has a small hole in their heart. This isn't a metaphor but a real condition known as a patent foramen ovale (PFO). While it sounds alarming, many people live their entire lives without knowing they have it. However, this seemingly innocent hole can pose serious health risks, including strokes, heart attacks, and other embolic events. Dr B...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 07, 2024  5 months ago
Cardiology Updates: A Simple Amino Acid with a Big Impact Glycine, the simplest amino acid with a single hydrogen atom as its side chain, is more than just a building block for proteins. This tiny molecule plays crucial roles in various metabolic functions and has significant therapeutic potential, particularly for cardiovascular health. A recent study by researchers from the Autonomous Universit...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 04, 2024  5 months ago
Medical News: A recent study conducted by Skylitseio General Hospital of Chios and AHEPA University General Hospital in Thessaloniki, Greece, has brought encouraging news for patients suffering from recent-onset atrial fibrillation (AF). The research that is covered in this Medical News report, aimed at evaluating the efficacy and safety of intravenous (IV) flecainide combined with oral beta-block...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 04, 2024  5 months ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: In a significant breakthrough, researchers from the Institute of Integration of Traditional and Western Medicine at Guangzhou Medical University and the School of Chinese Medicine at Hong Kong Baptist University have unveiled a traditional Chinese herb, Ilex pubescens (IPES), that shows remarkable cardioprotective effects post-myocardial infarction (MI). This discovery op...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 02, 2024  5 months ago
Cardiology Updates: Scientists from Northwestern Medicine have made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of heart disease treatment. They've found a way to regenerate damaged heart muscle cells in mice, a development that could revolutionize the treatment of congenital heart defects in children and heart attack damage in adults. New Method Discovered for Heart Cell Regeneration The Chall...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 02, 2024  5 months ago
Cardiology Updates: The Kynurenine Pathway (KP) is a crucial metabolic route that processes the amino acid tryptophan in our bodies. It has significant roles in various bodily functions and diseases, including cardiovascular diseases. This Cardiology Updates report delves into the intricate workings of the KP, its impact on heart health, and the potential it holds for future medical advancements b...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 02, 2024  5 months ago
Cardiology Updates: Researchers in China have made a significant breakthrough in understanding and diagnosing a dangerous heart condition known as Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC). This disease, which can cause sudden cardiac death and severe heart failure, has been difficult to diagnose and treat due to its complex nature. The team, led by the Chinese Academy of Medical Scie...
Nikhil Prasad  May 31, 2024  5 months ago
Cardiology Updates: The Rising Concern of Heart Failure Heart failure (HF) is a chronic condition affecting millions worldwide, leading to debilitating symptoms, reduced quality of life, and increased mortality. The prevalence of HF is on the rise, primarily due to the increasing rates of metabolic diseases like obesity and type-2 diabetes mellitus. Despite advancements in preventive strategies a...
Nikhil Prasad  May 29, 2024  5 months ago
Health News: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) stand as the leading cause of death globally, responsible for an estimated 18.6 million deaths annually. These diseases, defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a group of conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels, range from cerebrovascular disease to congenital heart defects. While pharmaceutical treatments exist, their long-term use c...
Nikhil Prasad  May 29, 2024  5 months ago
Medical News: MicroRNAs (miRNAs) have emerged as pivotal regulators in various diseases, including cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). These tiny non-coding RNAs play significant roles in gene expression, influencing disease development and progression. In parallel, reactive oxygen species (ROS) and oxidative stress are well-known contributors to CVDs. This Medical News report explores the intricate r...
Nikhil Prasad  May 29, 2024  5 months ago
Diets And Nutrition: Heart failure (HF) is a prevalent condition that often leads to a complex interplay of cardiac and non-cardiac comorbidities, significantly impacting patients' health and quality of life. Recent research has highlighted the role of inflammation in the progression of HF, making the modulation of inflammatory markers a promising therapeutic target. A Diets And Nutrition stud...
Nikhil Prasad  May 27, 2024  5 months ago
Medical News: Myocarditis, an inflammatory disease affecting the heart muscle, presents a diagnostic challenge due to its heterogeneous nature. Defined as an inflammatory condition of the myocardium, it can manifest through various clinical presentations and etiologies. The 2013 consensus document from the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Working Group on Myocardial and Pericardial Diseases of...
Nikhil Prasad  May 26, 2024  5 months ago
Cardiac fibrosis, a condition characterized by the thickening and scarring of the heart tissue, is a major contributor to heart failure and other cardiac diseases. Researchers from Taipei Medical University, National Defense Medical Center, and Wan Fang Hospital in Taiwan have uncovered a crucial player in this process: a microRNA known as miR-452-5p. Their findings shed light on how this tiny mol...
Nikhil Prasad  May 01, 2024  6 months ago
Cardiology News: A new study conducted by the University of Queensland has unearthed startling statistics regarding patients hospitalized for heart arrhythmia. Specifically, the study focused on atrial fibrillation (AF) and atrial flutter, both common forms of heart rhythm disorders. Led by Dr Linh Ngo from University of Queensland’s Faculty of Medicine, the research which is covered in this...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 11, 2024  8 months ago
Medical News: In recent groundbreaking research conducted by the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech Carilion-USA, a startling revelation has emerged about the intricate relationship between viral infections and the heart. Traditionally, the medical community has focused on the inflammatory response known as myocarditis, which often occurs as a result of the body's immune rea...
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 03, 2024  9 months ago
Medical News: As the world navigates the shifting landscape of the COVID-19 pandemic, a team of Japanese scientists from the prestigious RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research in Kobe and Kyoto University have sounded an urgent alarm. Their groundbreaking research, conducted using a sophisticated three-dimensional cardiac model, has unearthed disturbing evidence pointing towards an imminent...
Nikhil Prasad  Jan 18, 2024  9 months ago
AI In Medicine: In the dynamic landscape of scientific and technological progress, artificial intelligence (AI) stands as a transformative force, reshaping the boundaries of possibility. The convergence of machine learning, deep learning, and AI technologies has given rise to a new era of precision diagnostics, particularly evident in the realm of cardiovascular care. Coronary CT angiography (CCTA...
Nikhil Prasad  Jan 01, 2024  10 months ago
Health News: Atherosclerosis stands as a formidable global health challenge, with its chronic nature and propensity to lead to cardiovascular diseases such as heart disease and stroke. Amidst various dietary considerations, Natto, a traditional Japanese food derived from fermented soybeans, has long been under the scientific spotlight for its potential to mitigate cardiovascular risks. The elusive...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 19, 2023  11 months ago
COVID-19 News: In a startling development that could reshape our understanding of the cardiovascular complications associated with COVID-19, a collaborative research effort involving prestigious institutions such as the New York University School of Medicine, Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, Washington University in St. Louis, SUNY Upstate in Syracuse, and Urmia University of Medical Scien...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 06, 2023  12 months ago
Dengue News: Dengue fever, a prevalent arthropod-borne viral disease, continues to cast a shadow of concern over countries in Asia and the Pacific region. With over 100 million new dengue infections annually, the disease presents with a spectrum of clinical manifestations ranging from mild undifferentiated fever to severe conditions like dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) and dengue shock syndrome (DS...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 31, 2023  12 months ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: Atherosclerosis, a chronic cardiovascular disease, is a leading cause of mortality among the elderly. This insidious condition is characterized by the deposition of lipoproteins, inflammatory responses, plaque formation, and calcification in the arterial walls. Inflammation is a central component in the initiation and progression of atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis is oft...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 20, 2023  1 year ago
Heart Disease: In recent years, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has witnessed a startling increase in the incidence of heart diseases, with a particularly concerning trend of heart attacks affecting individuals in their 30s. This emerging health crisis has prompted healthcare professionals and organizations to conduct studies and raise awareness about the prevalence of heart disease in the region. ...
Thailand Medical News Team  Aug 22, 2023  1 year ago
Research News: Within the intricate tapestry of the immune system, new revelations continue to challenge our understanding of health and disease. One such revelation centers around an extraordinary subset of immune cells: CD16+CD56+ cytotoxic CD4+ T cells.   Once considered rare and overshadowed by other T cell types, these cells have now taken the spotlight due to their intriguing role in c...
Thailand Medical News Team  Aug 19, 2023  1 year ago
AI In Medicine: Cardiovascular disease remains a leading cause of mortality worldwide, with heart failure being a significant contributor to this alarming statistic. Early diagnosis and intervention are pivotal in mitigating the risks associated with heart failure, yet current screening methods often fall short in accessibility and accuracy. In a groundbreaking leap forward, a team of researchers ...
Cardiovascular Disease - England - Excess Deaths  Jun 22, 2023  1 year ago
England In The Midst Of A Cardiovascular Disease Emergency!   A shocking report from the British Heart Foundation (BHF) reveals that almost 100,000 excess deaths related to cardiovascular disease have occurred in England since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The analysis, based on official data from the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID), paints a grim picture of the imp...
COVID-19 News - Cardiac Dysfunctions - Heart Issues - Heart Failures  Jun 07, 2023  1 year ago
Study Reveals COVID-19's Shocking Impact on Cardiac Function and Raises Global Concern   COVID-19 News: In a new study conducted by Russian scientists at the National Research Center for Preventive Medicine (NRCPM) in Moscow, a startling revelation has emerged. Exposure to the SARS-CoV-2 virus, irrespective of mild or severe infections, has been found to result in various cardiac dysfunct...
Cannabis News - Peripheral Artery Disease  May 21, 2023  1 year ago
Cannabis News: Cannabis or marijuana use becomes increasingly normalized across the United States, with nearly 50 million people reportedly using the substance at least once, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the urgency to understand its impact on human health grows exponentially.   One such concern that has recently come to light is the strong correlation between ca...
COVID-19 Research - Heart - Captopril  May 21, 2023  1 year ago
COVID-19 Research: In a significant stride towards understanding the cross-organ effects of SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind the COVID-19 pandemic, a collaborative team of scientists from prestigious Chinese institutes have uncovered fascinating insights as well as revealing the mechanism behind the virus's assault on our hearts.  Their study offers hope in the form of a potential therapeutic...
Medical News - ISG15 - Heart Failure  May 03, 2023  1 year ago
Medical News: Researchers at St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto-Canada have discovered a way in which inflammation can cause heart failure, a chronic health condition affecting hundreds of thousands of people in Canada and elsewhere globally. Heart failure is a major cause of illness and death, with symptoms that include breathlessness, tiredness, palpitations, and ankle swelling.   Inflam...
COVID-19 News - SARS-CoV-2 Infections Are Accelerating T Cell Immunosenescence In CMV Positive Individuals  Apr 30, 2023  2 years ago
COVID-19 News: A groundbreaking study by the University of Cordoba-Spain and Reina Sofia University Hospital-Spain has revealed that SARS-CoV-2 infections in Cytomegalovirus  or CMV-seropositive individuals are linked to accelerated T cell immunosenescence and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. This discovery has significant implications, considering the vast prevalence of both cyto...
Cardiology News - Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) - Heart Failure  Mar 31, 2023  2 years ago
Cardiology News:  A new study by researchers from Johns Hopkins University Medical Institutions, Maryland-USA, Temple University, Pennsylvania-USA and University of Naples Federico II-Italy, has found that a molecule called brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) plays a key role in heart failure!   Heart attack survival rates have significantly increased thanks to better awarene...

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